109 lawyers have been nominated by their clients as Australia’s best, in a survey of leading general counsel by the Australian Corporate Lawyers Association.

Chapman Tripp Partners Jack Hodder SC and Barry Brown were the only Kiwi lawyers to have been rated on the highly competitive Australian list, Brown for his "strategic capacity" and Hodder for his "experience and technical capacity”.

Chapman Tripp was also nominated as one of 30 lawyers in the equivalent CLANZ (Corporate Lawyers Association of New Zealand) survey.

More than 150 corporates and government agencies in New Zealand and Australia were surveyed, with a total annual legal spend of $2 billion.

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